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Gardens Illustrated Magazine

Dec 01 2021
Magazine

Widely regarded as the Vogue of the gardening press, Gardens Illustrated aims to inspire you with an eclectic and international editorial mix of remarkable places, plants and people. With superb photography, authoritative journalism and exceptional design, this award-winning magazine is a style bible for garden designers, garden lovers and enthusiasts alike.

Welcome

Contributors

CONTRIBUTING CONTRIBUTING EDITORS EDITORS

Gardens Illustrated

The French Rose Garden • Join us for a five-day tour from Paris to the Loire in the company of rosarian Michael Marriott to celebrate the French rose

Japan’s Hidden Garden Gems • Travel with Japanese garden expert Hannah Gardner on this far-reaching, two-week tour and discover some of Japan’s most compelling gardens

Merry and bright

Carbon capture

New chapter

PRETTY IN PINK

Winter silhouettes

EARLY BIRDS

3 FOR THE GARDEN… AXES

Out and about

DIARY

Gifts for gardeners • Keep Christmas simple with our ideas for the perfect presents

December plants • For his final selection, Jimi finds room for exotic-looking foliage as well as evergreen interest and flowers, and reveals where he sources the plants that make up his signature style

Where to buy

HEAVEN IN EARTH • Aaron is in two minds on the benefits of no-dig, but in no doubt that great plants really do start with great soil, and that now is the best time to give something back to the hard-working earth

Jobs for December

JOSH MARSHALL • As an apprentice gardener at Levens Hall in Cumbria, Josh is getting plenty of practice in clipping topiary

IN BRIEF

Crisp and even • In the garden surrounding their Norfolk farmhouse, Henry and Charlotte Crawley have created a joyful fantasia of topiary shapes along the lines of a Dutch water garden

Threads of nature • Weave some seasonal flora into your festive decor this Christmas inspired by artist Olga Prinku’s imaginative flowers-on-tulle

TREES FOR POLLINATING INSECTS • If you’re thinking of adding a tree to your garden, then why not give nature a helping hand by choosing one that offers sustenance to bees, butterflies and other insects

PLANT PROFILE

Where to see and buy

Room for imagination • In the last of his seasonal series, head gardener Matthew Reese reveals how Malverleys’ strong structure helps support the garden’s accomplished planting, links it to the surrounding parkland and comes into its own as the garden slips into winter

IN BRIEF

CHRIS COLLINS • The former Blue Peter gardener, and now head of horticulture for Garden Organic, on his colourful CV, selling roses to the Japanese and the perils of living next door to hungry gorillas

Winter glow • The new Winter Garden at Kew’s wild botanic garden Wakehurst draws on the nature of the neighbouring South Downs for its inspiration

24 KEY PLANTS

24 KEY PLANTS CONTINUED

True colours • Weaver Zoë Ritchie uses the ancient art of dyeing with plants to create one-off colours for her hand-woven textiles, inspired by the changing seasons of the Scottish landscape that surrounds her garden

RETURN OF THE NATIVE • In his own experimental garden, Spanish designer Álvaro Sampedro trials many of the native Iberian species that are transforming notions of design in his country

12 KEY PLANTS

Design • News and sourcebook

News

Garden gates • Make an entrance with one of these eye-catching garden gates

Best gardening books of the year • A look back at some of our favourite books from 2021, plus your chance to win them all

BOOKS OF THE YEAR

Stockists

Havana, Cuba • Beyond the coffee and cigars,...


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Frequency: Monthly Pages: 116 Publisher: Our Media Limited Edition: Dec 01 2021

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: December 7, 2021

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OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Home & Garden

Languages

English

Widely regarded as the Vogue of the gardening press, Gardens Illustrated aims to inspire you with an eclectic and international editorial mix of remarkable places, plants and people. With superb photography, authoritative journalism and exceptional design, this award-winning magazine is a style bible for garden designers, garden lovers and enthusiasts alike.

Welcome

Contributors

CONTRIBUTING CONTRIBUTING EDITORS EDITORS

Gardens Illustrated

The French Rose Garden • Join us for a five-day tour from Paris to the Loire in the company of rosarian Michael Marriott to celebrate the French rose

Japan’s Hidden Garden Gems • Travel with Japanese garden expert Hannah Gardner on this far-reaching, two-week tour and discover some of Japan’s most compelling gardens

Merry and bright

Carbon capture

New chapter

PRETTY IN PINK

Winter silhouettes

EARLY BIRDS

3 FOR THE GARDEN… AXES

Out and about

DIARY

Gifts for gardeners • Keep Christmas simple with our ideas for the perfect presents

December plants • For his final selection, Jimi finds room for exotic-looking foliage as well as evergreen interest and flowers, and reveals where he sources the plants that make up his signature style

Where to buy

HEAVEN IN EARTH • Aaron is in two minds on the benefits of no-dig, but in no doubt that great plants really do start with great soil, and that now is the best time to give something back to the hard-working earth

Jobs for December

JOSH MARSHALL • As an apprentice gardener at Levens Hall in Cumbria, Josh is getting plenty of practice in clipping topiary

IN BRIEF

Crisp and even • In the garden surrounding their Norfolk farmhouse, Henry and Charlotte Crawley have created a joyful fantasia of topiary shapes along the lines of a Dutch water garden

Threads of nature • Weave some seasonal flora into your festive decor this Christmas inspired by artist Olga Prinku’s imaginative flowers-on-tulle

TREES FOR POLLINATING INSECTS • If you’re thinking of adding a tree to your garden, then why not give nature a helping hand by choosing one that offers sustenance to bees, butterflies and other insects

PLANT PROFILE

Where to see and buy

Room for imagination • In the last of his seasonal series, head gardener Matthew Reese reveals how Malverleys’ strong structure helps support the garden’s accomplished planting, links it to the surrounding parkland and comes into its own as the garden slips into winter

IN BRIEF

CHRIS COLLINS • The former Blue Peter gardener, and now head of horticulture for Garden Organic, on his colourful CV, selling roses to the Japanese and the perils of living next door to hungry gorillas

Winter glow • The new Winter Garden at Kew’s wild botanic garden Wakehurst draws on the nature of the neighbouring South Downs for its inspiration

24 KEY PLANTS

24 KEY PLANTS CONTINUED

True colours • Weaver Zoë Ritchie uses the ancient art of dyeing with plants to create one-off colours for her hand-woven textiles, inspired by the changing seasons of the Scottish landscape that surrounds her garden

RETURN OF THE NATIVE • In his own experimental garden, Spanish designer Álvaro Sampedro trials many of the native Iberian species that are transforming notions of design in his country

12 KEY PLANTS

Design • News and sourcebook

News

Garden gates • Make an entrance with one of these eye-catching garden gates

Best gardening books of the year • A look back at some of our favourite books from 2021, plus your chance to win them all

BOOKS OF THE YEAR

Stockists

Havana, Cuba • Beyond the coffee and cigars,...


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